NFR partially cancels and re-schedules few trains at Katihar & Lumding division for undertaking infrastructural works

N. F. Railway is constantly working towards infrastructural development to provide better safety and security along with added amenities to its passengers. In view to such initiatives, N.F. Railway has decided to go for Non-Interlocking for yard renovation works on 30th April & 1st May, 2023, at Jogbani station of its Katihar division. Also, construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Jagiroad station under Lumding division is in progress. For undertaking the construction works of the Road Over Bridge, a traffic block (train control/cancellation) will be necessary at the Jagiroad station for about 18 days.

So, to undertake these infrastructural construction and renovation works, few trains have been proposed to be partially cancelled/ short terminated & rescheduled from its present set course of journey.

The following trains will be short terminated/originated from Bathnaha railway station instead of Jogbani station:

• Train No. 07553 (Katihar – Jogbani DEMU Special) & train No. 07559 (Katihar – Jogbani DEMU Special) commencing its journey on 1st May will be short terminated at Bathnaha station and remains partially cancelled between Bathnaha-Jogbani.
• Train No. 07554 (Jogbani – Katihar DEMU Special) & train No. 07560 (Jogbani – Katihar DEMU Special) commencing its journey on 1th May will be short originated from Bathnaha station and remains partially cancelled between Jogbani-Bathnaha.

The following trains will be short terminated/ originated from Barahu railway station instead of Lumding station:

• Train No. 15769 (Alipurduar – Lumding Intercity Express) scheduled to depart from Alipurduar station on 1st May, 2023 to 20th May, 2023 will be short terminated at Barahu station and remains partially cancelled between Barahu-Lumding stations.
• Train No. 15770 (Lumding – Alipurduar Intercity Express) scheduled to depart from Lumding station on 1st May, 2023 to 20th May, 2023 will be short originated from Barahu station and remains partially cancelled between Lumding-Barahu stations.

The following train will be re-scheduled from Mariani railway station on 1st May till 20th May, 2023:

• Train No. 15666 (Mariani-Guwahati BG Express) will be re-scheduled at 08:15 hours from Mariani station instead of 06:05 hours.